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Dental caries and oral hygiene in patients treated at the Clinica del Niño of Faculty Dentistry at San Marcos University
Caries dental e higiene bucal en Pacientes atendidos en la clínica del Niño de la Facultad de odontología de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
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10.15381/os.v12i1.2896
Autor
Castañeda Mosto, Maria
Maita Véliz, Luis
Romero Velarde, Mariela
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Resumen
The aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence of dental caries and the stateof the oral hygiene in pediatric patients who received dental care at the Clínica del Niño, of Faculty Dentistry. The type of the investigation was descriptive with a sample of 399 patients whose parents authorized the permission for the investigation. The patients of the study were, medical conditions compromised, handicapped children, complex children, children no receptive, children with orthodontics problems, children with urgency problems, and bbies. First we collected the personal datum and then it was collected the clinical examination, using the dental index for DMFT, dmft and the simplified index hygiene of Green and Vermillion. The results obtain were a average of 3,57 for dental caries of all the samples and the 91,18 % had an oral hygiene index from regular to bad. The highest results of the dmft index were for complex children 7,89 and for DMFT index was to the handicapped children 5,17. The babies show a dmft index of 2,26.The investigation concludes that the majority of patients were a high prevalence of dental caries and a poor oral hygiene. El objetivo del estudio fue determinar la prevalencia de caries dental y estado de higiene bucal de pacientes pediátricos atendidos en la Clínica del Niño de la Facultad de Odontología en el 2006. Mediante un estudio Descriptivo, los 399 pacientes estudiados, previo consentimiento informado de sus padres o tutores, fueron catalogados como: niños médicamente comprometidos, discapacitados, complejos,no receptivos, con problemas ortodónticos, de emergencias y bebes. En la metodología, primero se procedio a la recolección de datos a través de un instrumento tipo encuesta y luego se realizó la observación clínica utilizándose los índices para caries dental CPO-D, ceo-d y el Índice de Higiene Oral Simplificado de Green y Vermillon. Se obtuvo la media total 3,57 para caries dental, y el 91,18 % con Indice de higiene oral regular y malo. El ceod más alto se observó en los niños complejos 7,89 mientras que el CPOD más alto correspondió al grupo de los pacientes con discapacidad 5,17. Los bebes obtuvieron un ceod de 2,26. Se concluye que la mayoría de pacientes estudiados, presentan una alta prevalencia de caries dental y mala higiene bucal.
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